The pigeon is the king of unreasonable demands: drive the bus, stay up late, wants a puppy, a personal iceberg. The humor in this series is appealing to both kids and parents, and Willems’ de...
This book has everything: a rhyme scheme that skips along, awesome onomatopeia, a construction crew that’s multicultural and men and women, and a great look at the work that goes into a new roa...
Susanne’s mother died in childbirth, leaving her with a father who refused to acknowledge her existence, an ad hoc upbringing by servants, and the gift of Earth Magic. Now Susanne’s father ...
Mister Bud has it all: his own house, his own food, and most of all, his own schedule. But one day at greet-and-make-a-fuss time, there is a STRANGER. What will happen to the schedule when Zo...
brandybonin : > THE DEAD MILKMEN - PUNK ROCK GIRL 1988 If you don’t got mojo nixon the your store could use some fixin!
The first week in my new position. My very own desk, the end of a years-long rush on TFIOS, my first display, the baby story time prop, Angry Baby.
Being a White Guy in Children’s Books - The Horn Book : diversityinya : > Over at The Horn Book, one of the few (and significant) journals > covering children’s and YA bo...
“A woman is only vulnerable when her nail polish is drying, and even then she can still pull a trigger.” - some great quote I heard somewhere once upon a time and that is very, very true (v...
consummateclassicsconnoisseur : > Saying adults cannot read YA Literature because it was not written > for that age group is like saying teens cannot read Classic > Liter...
maritsa-met : > ttssgg : > >> bad-dominicana >> : >> >> >>> snarkbender >>> : >>> >>> >>>> howtobeterrell >>>> : >>>> >>>> �...
indianazoe : > True power.
bookmania : > Tom Eckersley’s poster encouraging everyone to overdue library > books, 1975
a review of Something Wiki : > I recieved an ARC of this book from Netgalley in exchange for an > honest review. Jo is twelve, going on thirteen, and in the throes of ...
a review of Sex Criminals, Vol. 1: One Weird Trick : > Go read it right now. Comics for awesome people.
a review of Ménage with the Muse : > ARC from NetGalley, review to come. ETA: I picked this out because > I’ve read and enjoyed Nico Rosso’s wife’s work (Zoe Archer...
a review of The Best Kind of Trouble : > I really enjoy Lauren Dane’s books– they’re a little bit > racier than the standard contemporary romance, which is all to the...
a review of Labor Day: Birth Stories for the Twenty-first Century: Thirty Artful, Unvarnished, Hilarious, Harrowing, Totally True Tales : > WHITE LADY BABY FEELINGS TIME. Still worth re...
a review of Crocodile on the Sandbank : > Read if: you are anxious for a new Gail Carriger steampunk > Victoriana fix. There’s no steampunk, but there’s an intelligent >...
a review of Devil in Winter : > By far, my favorite of the series thus far, fleshing out two > supporting characters into interesting and intriguing main > characters. If ...
a review of Green River Killer : > Creepy as hell. As a child in the Seattle area in the 1980s, the > Green River Killer was an unavoidable topic and bogeyman of my > ...